20+ Holiday Trifle Recipe You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Mar 9, 2024
Trifle is a classic dessert that is perfect for any holiday gathering. Made with layers of cake, custard, and fresh fruits, it is not only delicious but also visually appealing. If you are looking for a show-stopping dessert to impress your guests this holiday season, look no further than this holiday trifle recipe. With Christmas just around the corner, it's time to start planning your menu and this trifle is a must-have on your dessert table. So let's dive in and learn how to make this delicious holiday trifle.
Main Ingredients: Gluten, Frozen Mixed Fruit, Whipped Cream, Coconut
Start off your holiday meal with a delicious and healthy holiday trifle. Layered with fresh fruits and Greek yogurt, this trifle is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors. Plus, it's a guilt-free dessert option that everyone will love.
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Holiday Berry Trifle
Main Ingredients: Large Eggs, Granulated Sugar, All Purpose Flour, Baking
If you're a fan of berries, then this holiday berry trifle is a must-try. Layers of juicy berries, whipped cream, and pound cake make for a delicious and refreshing dessert that's perfect for any holiday occasion.
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Holiday Honeycrisp Salad
Main Ingredients: Virgin Olive Oil, Apple Cider Vinegar, Unsweetened
Don't forget to incorporate some healthy options into your holiday meal. This holiday honeycrisp salad combines the sweetness of honeycrisp apples with the crunch of toasted walnuts and tangy goat cheese for a salad that's bursting with flavor.
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Main Ingredients: Boiling Water, Tea Bags, All Purpose Flour, Dark Brown
If you're a fan of pumpkin spice, then these pumpkin chai holiday cupcakes are a must-try. The combination of warm chai spices with the pumpkin flavor makes for a delicious and unique dessert option for your holiday meal.
Keep your guests' glasses full with this jingle juice holiday punch. Made with cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale, this punch is a refreshing and festive drink that's perfect for any holiday gathering.
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Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Butternut Squash
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Better than Sex trifle
Main Ingredients: Cake, Whipped Cream, Caramel Sauce, Sweetened Condensed
This indulgent trifle is sure to be a hit with your guests. Layers of chocolate cake, chocolate pudding, whipped cream, and toffee bits make for a sinful and decadent dessert that's perfect for any holiday occasion.
These holiday sausage balls are a crowd-pleasing appetizer that's perfect for any holiday gathering. Made with just a few ingredients, these bite-sized balls are packed with flavor and are sure to disappear quickly.
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Traditional English Trifle
Main Ingredients: Whole Milk, Heavy Cream, Vanilla Extract, Egg Yolks
Transport your guests to England with this traditional English trifle. Made with layers of sponge cake, custard, and fruit, this trifle is a classic dessert that's perfect for any holiday occasion.
Put a holiday twist on the traditional English trifle with this recipe. Layers of cranberries and orange marmalade give this trifle a festive flavor that's perfect for the holiday season.
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Strawberry Trifle
Main Ingredients: Blueberries, Strawberries, Vanilla, Cold Milk, Whipped
Take advantage of the sweet and juicy strawberries of the season with this strawberry trifle recipe. Layered with whipped cream and pound cake, this trifle is a light and refreshing option for your holiday meal.
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Mom's Holiday Crab Dip
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Mayonnaise, Dijon Mustard, Dried Minced
Looking for a delicious appetizer to kick off your holiday meal? This mom's holiday crab dip is sure to be a hit with your guests. Serve it with crackers or bread for a creamy and flavorful dip that's perfect for any gathering.
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Crock Pot Holiday Ham
Main Ingredients: Ham, Dark Brown Sugar, Pure Maple Syrup, Pineapple
Save time and oven space with this crock pot holiday ham recipe. Slow cooked with a delicious glaze made with brown sugar, mustard, and pineapple, this ham is sure to be a hit with your guests.
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Main Ingredients: Stuffing, Roast Turkey, Mixed Vegetables, Mayonnaise
Don't let your holiday leftovers go to waste with this turkey casserole recipe. Layered with mashed potatoes, stuffing, and gravy, this casserole is the perfect way to use up your leftover turkey and sides.
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Oreo Cookie Trifle
Main Ingredients: Oreo R Cookies, Vanilla Instant Pudding, Milk, Cream
Oreo lovers, this one's for you. This Oreo cookie trifle is a delicious and indulgent dessert option that's perfect for any holiday occasion. Layers of chocolate pudding, whipped cream, and crushed Oreos make for a sweet and satisfying treat.
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Christmas Punch (Holiday Punch)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice
Looking for a festive drink that's both kid-friendly and adult-approved? This Christmas punch, made with cranberry juice, ginger ale, and frozen fruit, is a refreshing and colorful addition to any holiday gathering.
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Blueberry & Lemon Trifle
Main Ingredients: Frozen Blueberries, Cake, Custard, Whipping Cream
This blueberry and lemon trifle is a light and refreshing dessert option that's perfect for the holiday season. Layers of lemon pound cake, blueberry compote, and whipped cream make for a delicious and fruity trifle that's sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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Death by Chocolate Trifle
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Mousse, Cold Milk, Brownies, Toffee Bits
If you're a chocolate lover, then this death by chocolate trifle is a must-try. Layers of chocolate cake, chocolate pudding, and whipped cream make for a decadent and indulgent dessert that's perfect for any holiday celebration.
Bake the cake according to the package instructions. Let it cool and then cut it into small cubes.
Prepare the custard by heating the milk in a saucepan over medium heat. In a separate bowl, whisk together the sugar, egg yolks, and cornstarch. Slowly pour the hot milk into the egg mixture, whisking constantly. Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the custard thickens. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. Let it cool for 10 minutes.
Assemble the trifle by layering the cake cubes, custard, and fruits in a large glass bowl or individual serving glasses. Repeat the layers until all the ingredients are used up.
Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form. Spoon the whipped cream on top of the trifle.
Refrigerate the trifle for at least 2 hours before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
Final Thoughts:
This holiday trifle recipe is a crowd-pleaser and is sure to impress your guests. You can also customize it by using your favorite fruits or adding a layer of chocolate pudding. Serve it chilled and watch it disappear in no time. With its vibrant colors and delicious flavors, this trifle will become a staple on your holiday menu for years to come. So why wait? Try this recipe and make your holiday celebration even more special. Happy holidays!